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Cindy Long
Former administrator at the U.S. Department of Agriculture who oversaw nutrition programs including SNAP; appearing to explain how the program works and the implications of recent funding decisions.
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Nov 3, 2025
• 9min
As benefits expire, one expert says Trump not funding SNAP is 'extraordinary'
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Cindy Long, former USDA administrator for nutrition programs, shares her insights on the staggering recent cutoff of SNAP benefits. She discusses the dire consequences for millions facing hunger, particularly vulnerable families and children. Long highlights the economic challenges SNAP recipients face and dispels misconceptions about their work status. Additionally, she emphasizes the urgent need for community support and local food banks in response to increased demand, calling the funding decisions 'extraordinary' in their implications.
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